HC Deb 21 July 2004 vol 424 cc308-9W
Mr. Bacon

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer who the Finance Director of(a) the Treasury, (b) the Inland Revenue Trust, (c) Customs and Excise, (d) the Government Actuary's Department, (e) the Crown Estate, (f) the Royal Mint, (g) the Office of National Statistics, (h) National Savings and Investments and (i) Inland Revenue is; what accountancy qualifications

Department Finance Director Accountancy qualifications
HM Treasury Mrs Hilary Douglas (Managing Director, Corporate Services) None, but supported by a fully qualified Head of Finance
Customs and Excise Ms Mary Keegan (from 1 September 2004) Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants
Ms Alison French None, but supported by a qualified and experienced team
Government Actuary's Department Mrs Kirn Clegg Associate, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
The Crown Estate Mr John Lelliott Fellow, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
The Royal Mint Mr Huw Edwards Associate, Institute of Chartered Accountants
Office for National Statistics Mr Peter Murphy None
National Savings and Investments Mr Trevor Bayley Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants
Inland Revenue and The Inland Revenue Trust Mr Stephen Jones None

As to the qualification of the accounts of the Chancellor's departments, I refer the hon. Member to the accounts themselves.